Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Job Posting TitleGeriatric Nursing Assistant

Job Description

Join Our Caring Team at Vierra St. Elizabeth's!

Position: Geriatric Nursing Assistant - All shifts, FT & PT Available -UNIONIZED

Essential Position

Make a Difference!

St. Elizabeth offers the best pay for GNA's ranging from $19-$25/hr

Join a team where your skills and compassion truly matter.

Are you looking to put your skills and the compassion you have for people to work, with an employer that values you and the work you do? If so, St. Elizabeth, a Vierra Communities property, is looking for you. If you are motivated, reliable and have a strong work ethic, we invite you to join our amazing team in providing our residents and patients with compassion and excellent care. We offer generous and competitive pay and benefits and a positive work environment with a team that is committed to growth and providing excellent care.

Overview:

St. Elizabeth, a Vierra Communities property, is a family-owned and operated Nursing and Rehabilitation facility that provides a truly unique health & rehabilitation experience. We have a close-knit staff that will do anything to create the best community and experience for our residents.

About Vierra:

St. Elizabeth is a family-owned and operated community that provides a truly unique health & rehabilitation experience. We have a close-knit staff that will do anything to create the best community and experience for our residents.

Vierra's Culture & Mission:

We have a positive, supportive and thriving culture that supports and encourages innovation, leadership, warmth and compassion and excellence. Our Mission: to advance and redefine healthcare.

Generous Total Rewards FT Benefit Package & Compensation:

• Excellent Paid Time Off: 7 Paid Holidays plus an Expansive PTO Program
• Comprehensive Health & Wealth: Premier Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Financial Protection: Company-Paid & Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD Insurance
• Immediate Wealth Building: 401(k) enrollment with corporate match and zero vesting schedule
• Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement & Strategic Referral Bonuses
• Referral Bonus Program - FT, PT & PRN
• Discount Program - FT, PT & PRN

Required Qualifications

• Must have a valid Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) license (CNA-1 designation is required)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must pass a criminal background check
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Must have the patience, empathy, and compassion needed to care for elderly patients
• Ability to work cooperatively with other healthcare professionals.
• Ability to utilize computer systems and the software necessary to perform functions of the role.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist elderly patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Monitor patient's vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families
• Report changes in patients' conditions to the nursing staff
• Create and implement care plans to meet patients' individual needs
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines
• Observe infection control procedures to promote a safe environment for patients and staff

Disclaimer:

Vierra Communities provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Vierra complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.